Montgomery County Jail

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Montgomery County Jail Information

Montgomery County Jail is a 1155-bed facility based in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 936-760-5800 ext. 2.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.

The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.

Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Montgomery County Jail at 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for assistance.

Phone: 936-760-5800 ext. 2

Physical Address:
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301

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How Do You Find Someone in the Montgomery County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Montgomery County and anywhere in Texas.

Montgomery County Jail Inmate Search

The Montgomery County Jail maintains an average of 1155 offenders in custody on any given day. The Montgomery County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Montgomery County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 24,060 offenders.

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About the Montgomery County Jail

Montgomery County Jail is the main housing unit for Montgomery County and it has a full staff around the clock to monitor the security of the facility and to ensure all inmates are safe and healthy. The single story concrete buildings that make up the Montgomery County Jail are known as the East Jail, the West Jail, the South Jail, and the North (or Main) Jail.

It is located right off of Hilbig Road in Conroe, Texas.

Both male and female inmates are held here, for felonies or misdemeanors, and they may be waiting for their trial or finishing their sentence, to see if someone you know is located at the facility you can call 936-760-5800 ext. 2.

A medical department provides around the clock medical care and ensures that all prescriptions are received on time, that all injury and illness is cared for, and that inmates have access to the care that they need throughout their incarceration.

Three meals are provided each day and laundry is completed daily with each of the housing pods receiving clothing, bedding, and towels on a regular schedule.

A law library allows inmates to improve their knowledge on their own cases and the laws surrounding them.

Mail arrives and is delivered weekdays, with no limit on how much mail an inmate receives, provided it is correctly addressed and has no contraband.

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622

Inmates also have access to phones during their free hours in common areas to call friends and family who have an account, and visits that can be accessed by scheduling 24 hours in advance.

Visiting hours for all inmates are as follows:

Saturday 8:00am – 11:00am and 2:00pm – 5:00pm 

Sunday 8:00am – 11:00am and 2:00pm – 5:00pm 

Monday 7:30pm – 10:30pm 

Thursday 7:30pm - 10:30pm

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Steps involved in booking at Montgomery County Jail

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Montgomery County Jail for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Montgomery County Jail:

  • Identification confirmation.
  • Photographs (mugshots).
  • Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
  • Potential DNA collection.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Montgomery County Jail at 936-760-5800 ext. 2.

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Directions / Map to the Montgomery County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to pay bail in Montgomery County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Montgomery County Jail in Conroe, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

  • Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Montgomery County can assist with the process.
  • Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Montgomery County, Texas, visit the Montgomery County Jail Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Montgomery County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule 

#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
936-760-5800 ext. 2

  • First, all vistors must register with the jail, before they can schedule a visit.
  • You must make an appointment - Schedule a Visit. No walk-ins.
  • An inmate can have one visit per visitation session each week.
  • An inmate can have up to three visitors each visit.
  • Nothing can be brought into the visit. leave everything locked in your car.
  • Dress appropriately... as if you were meeting someone's grandmother for the first time.
  • You need a valid government issued photo ID if you are 17 or older.
  • First come, first serve.
DAY TIMES
SATURDAY 8:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 5:00PM
SUNDAY 8:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 5:00PM
MONDAY 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY 7:30PM - 10:30PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Montgomery County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Emailcustomerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Texas, then select Montgomery County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Montgomery County Jail

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Montgomery County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Montgomery County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I send them?

Montgomery County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Montgomery County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Montgomery County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301



No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Montgomery County Jail

Montgomery County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Montgomery County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Montgomery County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301



No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Montgomery County Jail

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I purchase?

Montgomery County Jail contracts with Access Securepak (aka MyCarePak) for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.

Access Securepak carries over 1,000 different items in the following categories:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel

Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Texas.
3. Select Montgomery County Jail.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
    Access Securepak
    10880 Linpage Place
    St. Louis, MO 63132

* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
   Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST, 
   and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.

*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Montgomery County Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends.
My CarePack is the Montgomery County Jail's outside vendor for Commissary Items. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.


*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Texas, then select Montgomery County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Montgomery County Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.




Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation').

Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

Things you CAN do:
1.  You CAN ONLY send messages from the Securus website, or with the Securus app. (links below).
2. You CAN transfer ‘stamps’ to your inmate.
3. You CAN deposit money to your inmate, and they can purchase ‘stamps’ on their end.
4. Each time you send a message, you CAN pay for them to reply.
5. You CAN send photos. (Jail staff will review for appropriateness) 

Things you CANNOT do:
1.  You CANNOT use your own personal email to send messages.
2. You CANNOT send any message or photo that would normally be rejected by regular mail.

Other Things:
1.  Photos must be .jpg, .jpeg or .png.
2. eMessages and photos must meet the jail’s standards for regular mail.
3. If your eMessage or Photo is rejected you will be notified of the reason, but you will NOT get a refund.

What is the cost of sending inmate messages?

  • Send a text Message - 1 stamp
  • Purchase a reply for your inmate - 1 stamp
  • Attach up to 5 photos - 1 stamp each photo
  • Share up to 5 eCards - 1 stamp each eCard
  • Send just a photo with no text - 1 stamp
  • Send a 30 second VideoGram - 3 stamps

What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?

  • Reply to your eMessage if you attach a return stamp
  • Receive transferred stamps you share with them (no cost to transfer)
  • When available, they can purchase their own stamps from their Inmate Debit Account


Contact Information and Help:
eMessaging FAQ  
eMessaging Signup & Helpful Information  
Online Customer Service Support 
Phone Support: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591
iphone app
Android app

Mailing Check payments
Securus Correctional Billing Services
PO Box 650757
Dallas, Texas 75265-075

How to Send a Text or Email Message to an Inmate in Montgomery County Jail

To send a text or email message to a Montgomery County inmate, do the following:

Montgomery County Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Montgomery County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Montgomery County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

For all Montgomery County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Montgomery County Jail, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Montgomery County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Montgomery County Jail now offers Securus 'SecureView' Tablet Rentals to their inmates.


  
Securus is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Job Search - Using JobView, a secure job search application, inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

Here's how it works:

  • Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
  • Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
  • You get charged the 1st of each month. 
  • You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
  • No activation or early termination fees.
  • Your inmate will receive their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.

Questions:

How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate in Montgomery County Jail

To rent a tablet for an inmate in Montgomery County follow these instructions:

  • Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
  • Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
  • You get charged the 1st of each month. 
  • You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
  • No activation or early termination fees.
  • Your Montgomery County inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.


If you have any questions:

For all Montgomery County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.

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